Hurray for 2018, year of the Brown Earth Dog! Hi there! Did you know it’s really NOT new year yet? If you follow the Gregorian Calendar, obviously, it IS the new year as of January 1st. But if you follow a lunar calendar (one based in Nature, like the Chinese...

Hello Sweet peeps. What a time it’s been watching 2016 crawl to a close. So much loss, and yet so much to he grateful for. These last few days of the year I am truly trying to stand in honor of this bizarre year as the great teacher and revealer that it was. I...

Recent events in my country have brought me back to an important remembrance: Pain is a great motivator. Every time I’ve experienced intense pain I’ve awakened to important realizations. You may have heard that “Pain is a message”, as a...

“A Ghost Story” originally published in the 811 Magazine as my column “Wise Words from the Valley Shamama”, (c) Licia Berry 2007 Here we are at that time of year again! The kiddies are getting ready for Halloween, the days are shortening, and...

It’s coming up on Mother’s Day and for so many people, it’s a time to celebrate being WITH. Being with family, especially with mothers or daughters is a big part of this holiday. Flowers and gifts are exchanged and the deep nurturing and heart connection between a...

About Licia

My professional experience includes 25 years in education and training, with keen interests in psychology, philosophy, neuroscience, fine art and learning styles. My search has been to find a way to explain mystical experience through logical language. Through a grounded, practical and even scientific approach, I bring left brain language to right brain experiences (such as mystical experience).